Elmer Guy Weakland

Elmer Guy Weakland obituary, Buford, GA

Elmer Guy Weakland

Elmer Weakland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Flanigan Funeral Home & Crematory on Nov. 8, 2025.

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Elmer G. Weakland, age 72, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Kim Weatherington Weakland; daughters, Wendy Carrell (August) and Sally Schoettlin; sons, Elmer Guy Weakland, Jr, and James Weakland (Stephanie); grandchildren, Hannah, Sarah, Jackson, Mia, Avery, Brianna, Gage, Evelyn, Grace; great grandson, Tristan Escobar; brother, Ralph Gabriel Weakland (Kathy); sister, Gale Thomas; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Mr. Weakland was born on August 23, 1953 in Buffalo, New York. He was a 1972 graduate of Miami Central High School and attended trade school. He retired after thirty-eight years from Publix and then retired from Warehouse in Dacula, GA. Mr. Weakland was a member of Church on the Hill in Sugar Hill, where he was a member of the Friendship Sunday School class, the Keenagers Senior group, and the King group. He volunteered for the Block Ministry group.
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